Natural Carmine-Paprika Beverage Tint Solution from Japan
Liquid solution blending cochineal carmine lake and paprika oleo resins for tinting soft drinks and juices with natural reds. HTS 3205.00.05.00 applies to these food coloring solutions excluding synthetics, as defined in chapter notes. Water-soluble for easy integration in formulations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for stability in acidic beverages; provide allergen declarations for carmine (insect-derived); avoid bulk packaging mislabeled as retail